Sugar Ray Leonard Boxing News
Who Do You Pick “Sugar” Ray Leonard or Floyd “Money” Mayweather?
By Ken Hissner: Who would you pick between two of the all-time greats? Would it be the 5-time Division World champion, Olympic Gold Medalist, and IBHOF inductee “Sugar” Ray Leonard … read full story ←
Remembering the Famous 1976 USA Olympic Boxing Team!
By Ken Hissner: This article will contain each of the members of the 1976 USA Olympic Boxing team as amateurs and their accomplishments as professionals. Many, along with this writer, … read full story ←
Who Held the Most Multiple Titles in the History of Boxing?
By Ken Hissner: Two boxers who held titles in the most divisions for one was Oscar “Golden Boy” De La Hoya, 39-6 (30), of East L.A, CA, with six, … read full story ←
Many Imitations but Only One “Sugar” and that’s Robinson!
By Ken Hissner: Living outside of Philly I remember Philly’s Garnett “Sugar” Hart, 29-7-2 (22), fighting from 1954 to 1961 in the welterweight and middleweight divisions.
Hart won his … read full story ←
Arum: Terence Crawford is equal to or BETTER than Sugar Ray Leonard
By Chris Williams: Terence Crawford is failing to live up to the high standards that were set ahead of him by boxing great Sugar Ray Leonard. The former three-division … read full story ←
Sugar Ray Leonard talks Marvin Hagler fight
By Sean Jones: Sugar Ray Leonard says that people thought he was insane in moving up to middleweight to take on WBC champion ‘Marvelous’ Marvin Hagler. Leonard was 32-years-old … read full story ←
Top Rank Opens Video Vault for Black History Month
Top Rank has opened up the video vault in honor of Black History Month. Throughout the month, Top Rank’s YouTube channel will highlight some of boxing’s most memorable nights featuring … read full story ←
Arum says Crawford is successor to Sugar Ray Leonard
By Dan Ambrose: Top Rank promoter Bob Arum is at it again, comparing WBO welterweight champion Terence Crawford (35-0, 26 KOs) to 1976 Olympic gold medalist and former five division … read full story ←
What’s in a Nickname?
By Eric Coronado Jr: Henry David Thoreau once wrote, “At present our only true names are nicknames… Some travelers tell us that an Indian had no name given him at … read full story ←
Leonard gives Canelo the edge against Golovkin
By Sean Jones: Former 5-division world champion Sugar Ray Leonard is leaning toward Saul Canelo Alvarez to defeat IBF/IBO/WBA/WBC middleweight champion Gennady ‘GGG’ Golovkin in their rematch on May 5. … read full story ←